106                                       LAWS OF MARYLAND                            [Ch. 2

THE ARBITRATORS MAY [[NODIFY]] MODIFY OR CORRECT
AN AWARD:

(1)   ON THE GROUNDS STATED IN §3-223{B) (1) ,
(2) , OR (3); OR

(2)   FOR THE PURPOSE OF CLARITY.

(D)   MODIFICATION OF AWARD AND COURT'S ORDER.

THE ARBITRATORS SHALL MODIFY OR CORRECT AN AWARD
CONSISTENT WITH THE ORDER OF COURT, IF A PETITION
UNDER §3-223, §3-224, OR §3-227 IS PENDING.

(E)   MODIFIED AWARD SUBJECT TO PROVISIONS OF THIS
SUBTITLE.

THE MODIFIED OR CORRECTED AWARD IS SUBJECT TO THE
PROVISIONS OF §3-223, §3-224, AND §3-227 OF THIS
SUBTITLE.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This section is new language
derived from Art. 7, §9.

SEC. 3-223. CORRECTION OR MODIFICATION OF AWARD BY
COURT.

(A)   PETITION.

A PETITION TO MODIFY OR CORRECT THE AWARD SHALL
BE FILED WITHIN 90 DAYS AFTER DELIVERY OF A COPY OF
THE AWARD TO THE APPLICANT.

(B)   CONDITIONS FOR MODIFICATION OR CORRECTION OF
AWARD.

THE COURT SHALL MODIFY OR CORRECT THE AWARD IF:

(1)   THERE WAS AN EVIDENT MISCALCULATION OF
FIGURES OR AN EVIDENT MISTAKE IN THE DESCRIPTION OF
ANY PERSON, THING, OR PROPERTY REFERRED TO IN THE

AWARD;

(2)    THE ARBITRATORS HAVE AWARDED UPON A
MATTER NOT SUBMITTED TO THEM AND THE AWARD MAY BE
CORRECTED WITHOUT AFFECTING THE MERITS OF THE DECISION
UPON THE ISSUES SUBMITTED; OR

(3)    THE AWARD IS IMPERFECT IN A MATTER OF
FORM, NOT AFFECTING THE MERITS OF THE CONTROVERSY.